Shonan Bellmare vs Urawa Red Diamonds, J. League 2023 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Shonan Bellmare vs Urawa Red Diamonds — J. League at Lemon Gas Stadium Hiratsuka.
- Shonan Bellmare 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Urawa Red Diamonds 18 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jumpei Iida
- Assistant 2 Koji Morikawa
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 18 | 35 |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka FC | 18 | 31 |
| 3 | Nagoya Grampus | 18 | 31 |
| 4 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 18 | 30 |
| 5 | Gamba Osaka | 18 | 28 |
| 6 | Fagiano Okayama FC | 18 | 26 |
| 7 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 18 | 24 |
| 8 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 18 | 23 |
| 9 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 18 | 21 |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuoka | 18 | 21 |
| 11 | Kashima Antlers | 18 | 45 |
| 12 | FC Tokyo | 18 | 37 |
| 13 | FC Machida Zelvia | 18 | 37 |
| 14 | Kawasaki Frontale | 18 | 28 |
| 15 | Tokyo Verdy | 18 | 28 |
| 16 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 18 | 25 |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 18 | 20 |
| 18 | Yokohama F.Marinos | 18 | 20 |
| 19 | FC Mito Holly Hock | 18 | 18 |
| 20 | JEF United Ichihara Chiba | 18 | 12 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Urawa Red Diamonds | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Gamba Osaka | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Albirex Niigata | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Jul | Avispa Fukuoka | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jul | Kashiwa Reysol | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Shonan Bellmare | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Aug | Nagoya Grampus | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Aug | Yokohama F.Marinos | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Jul | Cerezo Osaka FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Jul | FC Tokyo | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
52%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (23 games)
H2H (23 games)
48%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Urawa Red Diamonds this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Urawa Red Diamonds
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Shonan Bellmare and Urawa Red Diamonds get this one started.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Urawa Red Diamonds come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' Tarik Elyounoussi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Shonan Bellmare so far.
- 18' It’s a booking for Shonan Bellmare player. Satoshi Tanaka gets a card.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Shonan Bellmare side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' Japan international Ken Iwao has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 38' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 43' A moment of madness from Taiyo Hiraoka on 43 minutes earns him a card. Shonan Bellmare will be frustrated.
- 45' That is a card for Shonan Bellmare. Min-tae Kim will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' A tactical swap from Urawa Red Diamonds — Yoshio Koizumi on, Kaito Yasui off on 46 minutes.
- 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Tarik Elyounoussi.
- 55' Tomoaki Okubo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' Takuya Iwanami has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 439 appearances.
- 62' Against the run of play, Jose Kante has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 66' Shonan Bellmare manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Akira Silvano Disaro is hanging Tarik Elyounoussi on the field on 66 minute.
- 69' Urawa Red Diamonds manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shoya Nakajima is hanging Tomoaki Okubo on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Hirokazu Ishihara is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taiga Hata at the 72 minute mark.
- 76' It is a substitution in Urawa Red Diamonds team. Takahiro Sekine is replaced by Takuya Ogiwara on 76 minute.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 83' Time for substitution for Urawa Red Diamonds. Hiroki Sakai is replaced by Ayumu Ohata.
- 87' The Shonan Bellmare bench stirs into life. Takuya Okamoto is withdrawn and Sho Fukuda gets his opportunity.
- Shonan Bellmare will have plenty to reflect on. Urawa Red Diamonds were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Shonan Bellmare Lineups
3-1-4-2Starting XI
- 23
-
6
Takuya Okamoto ↓ Sho Fukuda 87'
- 2
- 8
- 11
- 17
- 5
-
26
Taiga Hata ↓ Hirokazu Ishihara 72'
-
13
Taiyo Hiraoka ↓ Naoki Yamada 72'
-
27
Masaki Ikeda ↓ Kohei Okuno 66'
- 47
Bench
-
10
Naoki Yamada ↑ 72'
-
3
Hirokazu Ishihara ↑ 72'
-
15
Kohei Okuno ↑ 66'
- 4
- 31
-
19
Sho Fukuda ↑ 87'
-
39
Akira Silvano Disaro ↑ 66'
Coach
Satoshi Yamaguchi
Urawa Red Diamonds Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
2
Hiroki Sakai ↓ Ayumu Ohata 83'
-
11
Jose Kante ↓ Shinzo Koroki 83'
- 1
- 4
- 14
- 28
-
21
Tomoaki Okubo ↓ Shoya Nakajima 69'
- 15
- 19
- 3
-
25
Kaito Yasui ↓ Yoshio Koizumi 46'
Bench
-
10
Shoya Nakajima ↑ 69'
-
30
Shinzo Koroki ↑ 83'
-
26
Takuya Ogiwara ↑ 76'
- 22
-
66
Ayumu Ohata ↑ 83'
-
8
Yoshio Koizumi ↑ 46'
- 16
Coach
Maciej Skorza
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Shinzo Koroki | 4 |
| Thiago Santana | 4 |
| Takahiro Sekine | 3 |
| Shunsuke Kikuchi | 3 |
| Lukian | 3 |
| Akito Suzuki | 3 |
| Kasper Junker | 3 |
| Tsukasa Umesaki | 2 |
Head to Head
Shonan Bellmare Form
Urawa Red Diamonds Form
2023-08-25
Shonan Bellmare
0–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
W
2023-08-18
Urawa Red Diamonds
1–0
Nagoya Grampus
W
2023-08-13
Sanfrecce Hiroshima
2–1
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2023-08-06
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
Yokohama F.Marinos
D
2023-07-16
Cerezo Osaka FC
2–0
Urawa Red Diamonds
L
2023-07-08
Urawa Red Diamonds
0–0
FC Tokyo
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.91
Shonan Bellmare xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
Urawa Red Diamonds xG
I would bet for:
Urawa Red Diamonds or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Urawa Red Diamonds win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Shonan Bellmare or Draw
63%
Draw or Urawa Red Diamonds
70%
Shonan Bellmare or Urawa Red Diamonds
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Shonan Bellmare
| Handicap | Shonan Bellmare covers | Push | Urawa Red Diamonds covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Shonan Bellmare keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Urawa Red Diamonds keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

